Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Love Comes Firstfirst Inc
990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 81-2794450
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
16th percentile
Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
2nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
7th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$4
Down $6,565 (-100%) from 2016
Net Assets
$4
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2016
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$34,500
Down $50,711 (-60%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$41,065
Down $39,124 (-49%) from 2016
Net Income
Down-$6,565
Down $11,587 (-231%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
- Signed
- Jun 15, 2018
- Return Version
- 2017v2.3
- Gross Receipts
- $34,500
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Creating families and living equality
Love comes first is a multimedia non profit corporation using short form documentaires, photo essays and expert interviews to bring awareness to lbgtq families through inspiration and education.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| LOVE COMES FIRST IS CURRENTLY FOCUSED ON TWO PROJECTS: CREATING FAMILIES AND LIVING EQUALITY. CREATING FAMILIES EXPLORES AND DOCUMENTS NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR FAMILY BUILDING ACROSS THE LGTBQ SPECTRUM-FROM ADOPTION TO SURROGACY AND FROM THE MIDWEST TO NYC . LIVING EQUALLY DELVES INTO ONGOING ISSUES OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INEQUALITY AMONG LGBTQ FAMILIES DESPITE ADVANCES IN LEGAL EQUALITY. | - | $38,065 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAD KOLB | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MELINDA MAERKER | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAVID MILLER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Love Comes First Inc
- EIN
- 81-2794450
- Address
- 949 DEXTER STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90042
Signing Officer
- Name
- Melinda Maerker
- Title
- Secretary
- Signed
- 2018-06-15
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Drb Tax & Financial Services Inc
- Address
- 3452 E FOOTHILL BLVD STE 125, PASADENA, CA 91107-6002
- Preparer
- David Beckstrom
- Phone
- 6264312563
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses marketing and promotion 11,711 office expenses 200 website development/hosting 960 travel 4,023 meals (50%) 495 events 316 total 17,705”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Love comes first is a multimedia non profit corporation using short form documentaires, photo essays and expert interviews to bring awareness to lbgtq families through inspiration and education.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Love comes first is currently focused on two projects: creating families and living equality. Creating families explores and documents new possibilities for family building across the lgtbq spectrum-from adoption to surrogacy and from the midwest to nyc . Living equally delves into ongoing issues of social and economic inequality among lgbtq families despite advances in legal equality.”
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Document Assets
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Filings
Displayed year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $4
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $4
- Revenue
- $34,500
- Expenses
- $41,065
- Net income
- -$6,565